Delphi Community had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a hard 57-42 fall against the Rossville Hornets on Thursday. The Oracles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hornets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Delphi Community's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Payton Morrow, who went 5 for 9 en route to 15 points plus two steals. Abby Brown was another key player, posting 12 points.
Rossville was led to victory by Allie Elliot and Ava Burkle. Elliot dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds, while Burkle posted 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Pascal, who earned eight points plus eight rebounds and two steals.
Delphi Community will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delphi Community will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Rossville, they will head out to square off against Fountain Central at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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